SMC Networks 802.11g Network Card User Manual
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1. p Select Time Format Highlight and select to change state 06 01 05 13 30 Change 4 h Select Time Format 06 01 05 13 30 yp Select Profile List of 4 more formats Profile1 Highlight and select to change format Profile2 The active profile is denoted by Profiles Highlight amp select a profile to activate it 23 User Guide Configuration Wizard Menus Wireless LAN Configuration Wizard Configuration Wizard If the device does not start in the Configuration Mode press the SYSTEM key on the remote control at any time im Configuration Device Status Internet Radio Configuration Wizard Profile Management Select Language Advanced Settings Configure Date Time Select Profile Note Profile Management and Key Management are set on or off under the Advanced Settings menu ls Yes J Load Profile on Profile 1 Profile 2 Profile 3 Y Y Select Network Select from SSID List v IP Address nnn nnn nnn nnn Change v Subnet Mask nnn nnn nnn nnn Change v Gateway IP nnn nnn nnn nnn Change v DNS Server Preferred nnn nnn nnn nnn Change v DNS Server Alternate2. Y DNS Server Alternate lt nnn nnn nnn nnn gt Change Proxy Hostname lt Hostname gt Enable Proxy Server Yes Change Y Proxy Port Port Number Change v No Configuration Complete Apply Settings Y Save to Profile Is Yes Profile 1 Profile Management J on Profile 2 Profile 3 No y v Save to active profile Applying Settings y Re start Device v Return to Configuration menu or Home menu if the device has been re started Highlight and select the Profile to be saved Note The device will only re start if the active profile has been changed 25 User Guide Music Track Menus Home Menu Press the Home button on the remote control at any time r J Albums gt All Tracks lt Track 1 gt lt Album 1 gt lt Album 1 gt lt Album 2 gt lt Track 1 gt p eble Track 2 V Etc E lt DeviceName gt 0 0 0 o ooo0o0o0nL Playlist r Artists MusicMatch lt PC1 gt MusicMatch lt PC1 gt Artist 1 gt Artist 1 gt MusicMatch lt PC2 gt Albums
3. m 9 v lt Genre 1 gt gt Genre 1 lt Genre 2 gt lt Radio Station A gt lt Genre 3 gt lt Genre 4 gt Countries _ lt Radio Station B gt lt Countries New Stations Popular Stations Help New Stations gt lt Radio Station A gt lt Radio Station B gt gt Help lt Country 1 gt gt Country 1 lt Country 2 gt lt Area 1 gt p Area1 Country 3 gt lt Area 2 gt lt Radio Station A gt lt Radio Station A gt lt Radio Station B gt Etc j Popular Stations Etc j N v2 Logon Instructions lt Device ID gt What is Super Guide What is included in Super Guide lt Country 4 gt 1 i lt Radio Station B gt Menu Title Menu Item Key text text 27 User Guide Technical Specifications Standards IEEE 802 11b IEEE 802 119 Universal Plug and Play UPnP Wireless Data Rates with Automatic Fall back e 802 11b 1 2 5 5 11Mbps e 802 11g 6 9 12 18 24 36 48 54Mbps Data Modulation Techniques e 802 11b g DSSS BPSK QPSK CCK Radio Signal Type Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum DSSS Security WEP Wired Eq
4. nnn nnn nnn nnn Enter Network SSID Rescan the Network encrypted Highlight and select the Profile to be edited Menu Title Menu Item Key text text Yes Enter Network SSID Network IP Settings Static IP Address Automatic DHCP encrypted appears after SSID name Is Key Management on Yes v Select Network Type Ad hoc Note Do not use the Ad hoc mode Infrastructure v Select Security Suite WEP WPA J Ah No No Edit Key1 A Select Key Index Exit Key Editing 1 change Edit Key lt number gt 2 3 Change i v v Enable Proxy Server Yes v No Proxy Hostname lt Hostname gt Change v Proxy Port Port Number gt Change Y 4 gt Select Active Key es 1 Highlight and select the 2 Key to be made active 3 4 Configuration Complete Apply Settings Y Re start Device Y Return to Configuration menu or Home menu if the device has been re started Highlight and select the Key to be edited This list will only contain the K
5. 1 If the SSID is followed by encrypted you will be asked to accept amp or change the WEP or WPA encryption key For security reasons the current key will be shown as a row of asterisks xx xxxxssw 2 Ifyou want to set up a network that is not currently active select Edit Network SSID and enter a new SSID which must contain between 2 and 32 alphanumeric case sensitive characters 3 Press when you have finished setting the SSID SELECTI NG A NETWORK TYPE If you have used Edit Network SSID the Select Network Type menu will appear Always select Infrastructure as you should be using your SMCWAA G with a wireless Access Point AP or a wireless router The Ad hoc mode is not currently supported SELECTI NG ENCRYPTION SETTINGS If you see the Select Encryption menu select Noif encryption is not used on the wireless network or WEP or WPA if encryption is used If you select WEP or WPA and Key Management is disabled you will be prompted to Enter Key1 If Key Management is enabled you will see the Select Key Index menu and you must select one of the four possible keys for editing If a key already exists in the current profile a row of asterisks will be displayed in place of the key value As you enter the key the Key Type and Key Length will be displayed in the top of the screen based on what you have entered i e ASCII or Hex 64 bit or 128 bit Press OK then select Exit Key Editing and select the
6. lt Artist 2 gt lt Track 1 gt Rhapsody lt PC1 gt All Tracks Ei Track 2 gt Internet Radio Artists MCI i lt Etc gt j Artist Albums Artist Albums nn ne Genres lt Artist 1 gt I Artist 1 gt Genre Artists Artist 2 gt Album 1 I Album 1 Playlists Etc lt Album 2 gt lt Track 1 gt LEM f ais lt Track 2 gt L gt Genres OR sae TR Etc j Genre 1 I Genre 1 gt MELDE Genre 2 C Track 1 gt Etc Track 2 Ze Etc 3 gt Genre Artists Da lt Genre 1 gt m Genre 1 gt lt Genre 2 gt lt Artist 1 gt m lt Artist 1 gt Key Ees oOo lt Artist 2 gt lt Tracki gt Menu Title lt text gt gt _ lt Trak gt 0 L Playlists Etc E Menu Item text Playlist 1 gt Playable Item sinet 2 Etc 26 I nternet Radio Menus Press the Home button on the remote control at any time HOME lt Device Name gt Playlist MusicMatch lt PC1 gt MusicMatch lt PC2 gt Internet Radio gt Internet Radio My Favorites Genres My Favorites e Networks SMCWAA G EZ Stream 802 11g Wireless Audio Adapter lt Group 1 gt m Group 1 lt Group 2 gt lt Radio Station A gt lt Group 3 gt _ lt Radio Station B gt lt Group 4 gt m 9 v Genres
7. together with options to Enter Network SSID and Rescan Network For a basic setup ignore these and select the SSID you want to use 2 Enter Encryption Key If the SSID name you select included the word encrypted the next screen will prompt you to enter the key for your network Otherwise you will go directly to the following prompt 3 Network IP Settings Choose Automatic DHCP unless you have a reason to assign a fixed IP address to your SMCWAA G If so see Changing Network Settings on page 16 4 Enable Proxy Server Choose No if your network does not use a proxy server Otherwise choose Yes and enter details under Edit Proxy Hostname and Edit Proxy Port 5 Apply Settings When all settings have been made the message Apply Settings will be displayed You can then save or discard all changes using the save or 4 discard buttons For full instructions see Advanced Configuration Management on page 14 Standby and Restart When you have finished using the SMCWAA G press the Standby button The display will become blank and the device will remain in a standby state consuming virtually no power until you press again If you need to restart the device for example if the wireless link is lost press and hold the Standby button until the display Restart Device appears Using the SMCWAA G If you see the device name which is factory set to SMCWAA G displayed at the top of the screen you are ready to listen to
8. Internet Radio and your PC based music files Note you can change the device name see Edit Device Name on page 14 From the Home Menu you can 1 find music stored on a PC or elsewhere on your local network 2 find online music using a streaming service such as Rhapsody 3 select Internet Radio Stations available through the vTuner service To enter the Home Menu press on your remote control at any time Please refer back to Understanding the Operating Modes and Screen Displays on page 5 for instructions on using the Remote Control to select albums tracks and Radio Stations 11 User Guide In the Home Menu scroll up down to find the source you want then browse to the album track or station that you want If you cannot find all your sources see Troubleshooting on page 20 Note The menu trees for the user modes are on pages 22 26 and 27 Listening to Music Selecting and Playing Music If you select a music server item from the Home Menu you can browse through Select Screens by various categories depending on the server you are using Typical categories are Albums All Tracks Artists Artists Albums Genres Genres Artists and Playlists Note Rhapsody also offers a selection of Internet Radio Stations When you see the Play icon Kl to the right of an item you can press to listen to it The basic key functions were described earlier under Play Screens on page 6 but you can also skip REPEAT and SHUFFLE tra
9. cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient the receiving antenna ncrease the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected e Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help FCC Caution To assure continued compliance example use only shielded interface cables when connecting to computer or peripheral devices Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate this equipment SMC Networks Inc declare under our sole responsibility that the product SMCWAA G EZ Stream 802 11g Wireless Audio Adapter complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Caution Statement FCC Radiation Exposure Statement This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment This equipment should be installed and operated with a minimum distance of 5 centimeters between the radiator and your body This transm
10. for the media server program 239 255 255 xxx If the above solution does not work disable the firewall for troubleshooting purposes Warning this may adversely affect other programs and data proceed with caution Your PC uses a Microsoft packet filter Your PC uses a static IP address and therefore does not access a DHCP server Disable the packet filter for troubleshooting purposes Warning this may adversely affect other programs and data proceed with caution Use a different network profile that allows for a fixed IP address See Advanced Settings on page 14 This can be caused by network delays when sending out UPnP requests Wait a few seconds and try again If the problem persists turn off the SMCWAA G and turn it on again 20 e Networks SMCWAA G EZ Stream 802 11g Wireless Audio Adapter Problem Possible Cause Solution Unable to browse music files No music files in the Musicmatch Music Library Build a library following the instructions in Setting up a Musicmatch Library on your PC on page 12 UPnP server is not running If running Musicmatch follow the instructions in item 4 of Installing Musicmatch on page 9 If the server is already running try un checking the Enable Music Server box the Status message will change to Not Running then re check it to re start the server If using a different media server refer to the documentation for that serve
11. gelangen Dies k nnte einen Brand bzw elektrischen Schlag ausl sen 31 User Guide 13 ffnen sie niemals das Ger t Das Ger t darf aus Gr nden der elektrischen Sicherheit nur von authorisiertem Servicepersonal ge ffnet werden 14 15 32 Wenn folgende Situationen auftreten ist das Ger t vom Stromnetz zu trennen und von einer qualifizierten Servicestelle zu berpr fen a b c d e f Netzkabel oder Netzstecker sind besch digt Fl ssigkeit ist in das Ger t eingedrungen Das Ger t war Feuchtigkeit ausgesetzt Wenn das Ger t nicht der Bedienungsanleitung entsprechend funktioniert oder Sie mit Hilfe dieser Anleitung keine Verbesserung erzielen Das Ger t ist gefallen und oder das Geh use ist besch digt Wenn das Ger t deutliche Anzeichen eines Defektes aufweist Stellen Sie sicher da die Stromversorgung dieses Ger tes nach der EN 60950 gepr ft ist Ausgangswerte der Stromversorgung sollten die Werte von AC 7 5 8V 50 60Hz nicht ber oder unterschreiten sowie den minimalen Strom von 1A nicht unterschreiten Der arbeitsplatzbezogene Schalldruckpegel nach DIN 45 635 Teil 1000 betr gt 70dB A oder weniger e Networks SMCWAA G EZ Stream 802 11g Wireless Audio Adapter Glossary of Terms Term or Abbreviation Meaning AP Access Point A device used to provide common wireless access to the Internet CD ROM Compact Disk Read Only Memory An optical disk used to sto
12. hold Information button see Note 1 switch between Play and Select screens 880 Enter numbers and text o o Hotkeys for selecting stored favorites 0 9 nepoata prosses or nee key will scroll through 2 a b c ooo A B and C Store current station track as a PRESET Inactive Press then press required number key Increase Volume Toggle upper lower case PLAYLIST Open Select Menu for Dynamic Favorites list Decrease Volume Toggle Insert Replace modes A adv Scroll Up Down see Note 2 to highlight previous next menu item Press and hold for fast scroll Return to previous higher level menu Go to Home Menu Select highlighted menu item Add or remove current station track to from the Dynamic Playlist JUMP TO function see page 6 Skip back through track album or playlist Backspace delete last character Play selected station track or Pause currently playing station track Skip forward through track press and hold or skip tracks in album or playlist press and release Switch off sound Press again to switch sound on again Stop Play REPEAT track press once Repeat all tracks in album or playlist press twice Used to select an item same function as Open Configuration Menu SHUFFLE play current album playlist Note Gray shading denotes key is inactive in Configuration Mode If pressed while editing a screen appe
13. mode in the Active Profile column instead it means that the software upload has failed Turn off and turn on power to the device before attempting the upload again Performing a Hard Reset to Factory Settings If you wish to reset the SMCWAA G to its factory settings you should activate the Factory Default profile using the SMCWAA G PC Utility see page 18 If this is not possible for any reason you can also perform a hard reset on the device itself as follows 1 Ensure that the SMCWAA G is turned ON 2 Insert a straightened paperclip into the small hole on the rear of the device between the ethernet and power connectors 3 Press gently you should feel the reset button clicking into action Hold the reset down for 10 seconds then remove the paperclip The SMCWAA G will restart with its original factory settings See page 10 for basic setup instructions Firewall Settings This section contains suggestions on how to configure your firewall to ensure correct SMCWAA G operation Ensure communication with both the UPnP framework and the Musicmatch Jukebox normally C Program Files MUSICMATCH MUSICMATCH Jukebox mmijb exe are supported by the Firewall The Windows XP firewall helps you to set the right privileges by showing a screen every time a communication is blocked This offers you the option of enabling this communication in future Other firewalls offer different ways of opening the necessary ports consult your Firewall docume
14. name of the selected folder in this case Internet Radio becomes the Screen Title of the next screen which may look like this Internet Radio My Favorites Cl 2 2 This is almost the same as the Home Menu but now the El icon appears on the left which means you can use the 4 key to go back to the previous in this case Home menu screen From this screen if you choose Genre then choose Big Band from the next screen all the available Big Band stations will be listed and the Type Icon will change to the Radio Station Playlist icon ffi like this Big Band KCEA Im Radio Nostalgia Im Stay Tuned America Im 2 3 The new screen title is Big Band there are now three stations to choose from and Radio Nostalgia is highlighted If you now press the Play Pause button Radio Nostalgia will start playing You can use the same method to browse albums and tracks in Musicmatch Rhapsody or Windows Media Connect Notes 1 The Type Icon for a single track is like this El 2 Ifthe Type Icon appears this means you are not allowed to use this audio source and you will need a password to unlock it FINDING ITEMS IN LONG MENUS For faster scrolling through a long menu press and hold the A or W key To search for items by initial letter use the JUMP TO function For example to jump to the first item beginning with a b or B press then Part or whole words can be entered before pressing to narrow the
15. sits between the client and the Internet It can retrieve requested files from its own cache or from a remote server It is also used in conjunction with a firewall and gateway to enhance security on a network RCA A standard connector plug used to connect a device to an audio device SSID Service Set Identifier A 32 character identifier attached to packet headers sent over a wireless Network that Subnet Mask uniquely identifies the wireless LAN to which the device is attempting to connect Sub network mask A subset of a network that consists of multiple devices that has its own unique subnet number UPnP Universal Plug and Play Allows automatic discovery and control of networked devices and services WEP Wired Equivalent Privacy An encryption method that provides security for IEEE802 11 wireless Network systems using a 64 or 128 bit key WiFi wireless Fidelity WMA Windows Media Audio An audio file format developed by Microsoft WPA WiFi Protected Access A new encryption method developed principally for the IEEE802 11i WLAN standard 33 FOR TECHNICAL SUPPORT CALL From U S A and Canada 24 hours a day 7 days a week 800 SMC 4 YOU Phn 949 679 8000 Fax 949 679 1481 From Europe Contact details can be found on WWW Smc europe com or www smc com INTERNET E mail addresses techsupport smc com european techsupport smc europe com Driver updates http www smc com index cfm action t
16. them back over the audio system The SMCWAA G is a complete package that allows you to enjoy the digital music experience within minutes out of the box Key Features You can e Connect your SMCWAA G to an audio system then use its Remote Control to browse and play thousands of Internet radio stations any audio tracks you have stored on any PC on your network thousands of music tracks available on the Internet through services such as Rhapsody Store up to 10 of your favorite radio stations or albums tracks on shortcut buttons Keep 20 more favorites in your own dynamic playlist Create your own Internet radio station database online Browse music tracks by Song Album Artist Genre Playlist or All Tracks e Configure the SMCWAA G for your home network using the remote control and LCD display Maintain up to three different customized configurations e Use the SMCWAA G PC Utility to install firmware upgrades Before You Start The SMCWAA G is designed to operate with your PC and a local area network LAN or wireless local area network WLAN with a connection to the Internet Please check the following before you start the installation PC Requirements The minimum PC specification is e A Pentium Class processor 300MHz with 128 MB RAM 150 MB hard drive space e A4x CD ROM drive e Windows 98SE ME 2000 or XP Microsoft Internet Explorer 5 0 or later Netscape Navigator or other windows compatible Internet bro
17. you try to save the same track twice Note If you try to store more than 20 items in the Dynamic Playlist a List Full message appears on the screen and you must then remove at least one item before adding any more Selecting and Playing Favorites from the Dynamic Playlist At any time simply press the Playlist button to display the playlist of up to 20 s Then Scroll up down to highlight the track you want to hear and press the button to play it Replacing Favorites on the Dynamic Playlist To remove a track from the playlist first start it playing then press the UN MARK button A message Favorite removed will appear briefly on the screen You can then play a new track and store it by pressing 13 HT II User Guide Advanced Configuration Management There are two ways to change the setup of the SMCWAA G You can use the Remote Control and the LCD display or you can use the SMCWAA G PC Utility running on any PC that can communicate with the SMCWAA G Note The menu tree structures for the Remote Control method are shown on pages 23 and 24 With just five exceptions all configuration settings can be changed by either method The exceptions are 1 Selecting a Language Remote Control only 2 Setting Date amp Time information and formats Remote Control only 3 Changing Internet Radio list settings Remote Control only and 4 Uploading new firmware SMCWAA G PC Utility only 5 Changing the name of a Prof
18. 0 C to 70 C e Storage Temperature 15 C to 85 C Humidity 5 to 95 non condensing Dimensions 6 22 W x 3 86 D x 1 18 H inches 158 W 98 D x 30 H mm Weight e 1102 306g Power e 9VDC 1 2A Wireless Audio Adapter 29 HT II User Guide Standards Compliance The SMCWAA G EZ Stream 802 11g Wireless Audio Adapter is designed to comply with the following standards Description Country Compliance USA FCC CFR47 Part 15B Class II Eleciremadneti Europe 89 336 EEC ETS 301 489 1 amp 17 2 4GHz Com ea EN61000 3 2 Harmonic AC current emissions p y EN55022 Class Il EN50082 1 Immunity Japan VCCI Class II Product Safety International CB IEC60950 USA FCC CFR47 Part 15C para15 247 205 209 Europe EN 300 328 Radio Regulations Japan ARIB STD T66 Chan1 13 T 33 Chan14 Canada IC RSS 210 FCC Class B This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that the interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does
19. 1 12 e Electromagnetic Compatibility EMC Standard for radio equipment and services EN301 489 1 EN301 489 17 Safety Test EN60950 Safety Compliance Wichtige Sicherheitshinweise Germany 1 Bitte lesen Sie diese Hinweise sorgfaltig durch 2 Heben Sie diese Anleitung f r den spateren Gebrauch auf 3 Vor jedem Reinigen ist das Ger t vom Stromnetz zu trennen Verwenden Sie keine Fl ssigoder Aerosolreiniger Am besten eignet sich ein angefeuchtetes Tuch zur Reinigung 4 Die Netzanschlu Bsteckdose soll nahe dem Ger t angebracht und leicht zug nglich sein 5 Das Ger t ist vor Feuchtigkeit zu sch tzen 6 Beider Aufstellung des Ger tes ist auf sicheren Stand zu achten Ein Kippen oder Fallen k nnte Besch digungen hervorrufen 7 Die Bel ftungs ffnungen dienen der Luftzirkulation die das Ger t vor berhitzung sch tzt Sorgen Sie daf r da diese Offnungen nicht abgedeckt werden Beachten Sie beim Anschlu an das Stromnetz die Anschlu werte Verlegen Sie die NetzanschluBleitung so daB niemand dar ber fallen kann Es sollte auch nichts auf der Leitung abgestellt werden 10 Alle Hinweise und Warnungen die sich am Ger t befinden sind zu beachten 11 Wird das Ger t ber einen l ngeren Zeitraum nicht benutzt sollten Sie es vom Stromnetz trennen Somit wird im Falle einer Uberspannung eine Besch digung vermieden 12 Durch die L ftungs ffnungen d rfen niemals Gegenst nde oder Fl ssigkeiten in das Ger t
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21. SMEWAA G EZ Stteam7 802 119 Wireless Audio Adapter User Guide Copyright Information furnished by SMC Networks Inc SMC is believed to be accurate and reliable However no responsibility is assumed by SMC for its use nor for any infringements of patents or other rights of third parties which may result from its use No license is granted by implication or otherwise under any patent or patent rights of SMC SMC reserves the right to change specifications at any time without notice Copyright 2005 by SMC Networks Inc 38 Tesla Irvine California 92618 Trademarks SMC is a registered trademark and EZ Stream EZ Connect Barricade and EZ Hub are trademarks of SMC Networks Inc Other product and company names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders Rhapsody is a registered trademark of Listen com Inc Musicmatch is a registered trademark of Yahoo Inc Microsoft Windows and Windows Media are trademarks or registered trademark of Microsoft Corp in the United States and or other countries Warranty Limitations The information provided herein may change with product qualification SMC Networks Inc assumes no responsibility for inaccuracies errors or omissions SMC Networks Inc assumes no responsibility for the use of this information and all use of such information shall be entirely at the user s own risk Specifications are subject to change without notice Please register this pr
22. ard all changes Configuration Wizard Menu STARTI NG THE CONFIGURATI ON WIZARD The Configuration Wizard will start automatically the first time you power up your SMCWAA G To start the Configuration Wizard at a later time 1 Press to display the Configuration menu 15 HT l User Guide 2 Scroll up down until Configuration Wizard is highlighted and select it When the introductory message appears see page 10 press to go to the next screen and begin the setup process Notes 1 This process requires you to know some technical details of how your network is set up If you are unsure of any of the settings consult the person who set up your network or refer to the appropriate network documentation 2 Please refer back to Edit Screens on page 8 for instructions on entering and changing text and numbers using the Remote Control Changing Network Settings SELECTI NG A PROFILE If Profile Management is enabled you will be prompted to Load Profile Select one of the three Profiles for editing Their default names are Profile 1 Profile 2 and Profile 3 but they can be renamed using the SMCWAA G PC Utility If Profile Management is disabled the Wizard will start at the next item SELECTING A WIRELESS NETWORK At the Select Network menu follow these steps to select the SSID for the wireless network profile you are editing 1 If more than one wireless network is available scroll up down and select the SSID you want to use
23. ars asking if you want to Discard Changes No returns to Edit mode Yes performs the normal function of the button Note 2 These keys can be used to scroll through all characters in Edit mode but the keypad is usually a quicker method e Networks SMCWAA G EZ Stream 802 11g Wireless Audio Adapter Understanding the Operating Modes and Screen Displays Your SMCWAA G has three operating modes and four main LCD screen layouts as follows Operating Modes Browse Mode Home Menu Browse Mode is the normal startup mode of the SMCWAA G Here you can browse your locally stored tracks as well as tracks and radio stations on the Internet and select what you want to hear Note the SMCWAA G will start in Configuration Mode Configuration Wizard if it has problems in connecting to the network Play Mode The Play Mode has its own screen display but the SMCWAA G can carry on playing while you work in Browse Mode or Configuration Mode to select your next track or to change system settings Configuration Mode This mode must be used when you first install your SMCWAA G but you will only ever need it again if you want to change any of the stored system settings Basic use of the Configuration Mode is described in Configuring the SMCWAA G on page 10 For the full range of configuration capabilities see Configuration Mode Menus on page 23 Screen Layouts Select Screens Home Menu The SMCWAA G normally starts in Br
24. cks This table shows all the features you can use in Play Mode Key Function Screen Icon Play Pause the highlighted item bol Stop playing the current item none INFOrmation key switch between Play and Select Screens none Skip to the next track or hold for 2 seconds to fast forward the current track none Skip to the previous track if available none REPEAT the track currently playing Press again to REPEAT ALL tracks and again to cancel repeating ft or rai Play items in SHUFFLEd random order Press again to play in normal order Note Shuffle can be used with REPEAT ALL above to repeat play a whole album in random order Setting up a Musicmatch Library on your PC Before you can use the SMCWAA G to browse and play music files in MP3 or WMA formats from your PC you need to add them to your Musicmatch Jukebox Music Library Basic instructions for building a library are given below Please read the Musicmatch Jukebox Help to learn about all the available features and how to use them 1 Load music files on your PC and note the folder name s where they are stored 2 Start the Musicmatch program by clicking on the Musicmatch Jukebox desktop icon V 3 If the Library is not already open click the My Library button 4 Click the Add to Library button 5 Locate the folder on your hard disk noted in step 1 and select the music files to be added to the Music Library Click the Add butto
25. d or Disabled Proxy Hostname Proxy Port gt Internet Radio Radio List Version lt Date gt Automatic Update Yes or No Highlight and select to change state Internet Radio Manual Update MC Manual Update Configuration Wizard Select Language gt See Configuration Wizard menus for Advanced Settings Start Update details gt Select Language Configure Date Time Select Profile Key Menu Title lt text gt Menu Item lt text gt English Francais Italiano The active language is denoted by Deutsch Highlight amp select a language to activate it Espagfiol Advanced Settings Profile Management On orOff Highlight and select to change state Key Management On or Off Edit Device Name lt ________ Edit Device Name Device Name gt Select Time Zone Change Current Time Zone Change lt ________ Select Time Zone GMT 12 00 Internatio lt List of 31 more zones gt y Daylight Savings Highlight and select to change zone Enabled or Disabled Change p Daylight Savings Disabled Enabled
26. e AP may also integrate Network Router and or DSL Cable Modem functions e Networks SMCWAA G EZ Stream 802 11g Wireless Audio Adapter Wired Ethernet Connection Modem meme nterne SMC8004CM Radio Internet Wireless Audio Adapter SMCWAA G E Router Audio SMCBR14UP Remote I Ethernet rnet Ethernet 4 Control STEREO Output of Digital Audio PC Where your Digital Audio and Internet Radio files are stored Contents of the Box Check that the box contains all the following items 1 SMCWAA G wireless audio adapter 1 SMCWAA G EZ Stream 802 11g Wireless Audio Adapter Quick Install Guide 1 audio connector cable twin RCA connectors at both ends 1 Ethernet cable 1 power supply unit with integrated cable 1 infra red remote control plus two AAA batteries An installation CD which you can use to install the Musicmatch PC jukebox the Rhapsody online music service Acrobat Reader needed to view the User Guide on screen the SMCWAA G PC Utility and this User Guide in PDF format User Guide Using the Remote Control The table below describes the functions of all the keys on the remote control in all three operating modes O m n z E7 STREAM SMC Networks The SMCWAA G Remote Control Note 1 Key Select and Play Modes Configuration amp Edit Modes Standby on off short press Restart SMCWAA G press and
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28. en click the Profiles button The Factory Default Profile 0 profile is displayed 17 HT II User Guide Click on the other tabs to view settings for the other three profiles The active profile has the Make Active button grayed out disabled and an Active Profile icon in the top right corner of the screen ACTIVATING A DIFFERENT NETWORK PROFILE To activate a different profile for a SMCWAA G select the SMCWAA G as above click on the required Profile tab and click the Make Active button for that profile Click the Close button to return to the main window EDI TING A NETWORK PROFILE The Factory Defaults profile for a SMCWAA G cannot be edited However the three other profiles can be edited to create different switchable setups To change these settings you will need to have some knowledge of your network setup Note The alternative profiles can be edited at any time but any existing information in the selected profile will be overwritten once the profile has been edited and saved 1 Display the profile to be edited see Viewing Existing Network Profiles above 2 Enter a personalized Profile Name instead of Audio Adapter 3 Enter the Service Set ID SSID for your wireless LAN 4 By default the profile will use the Infrastructure network type i e an Internet Access Point is available on the network Note The Ad hoc network type is not currently supported 5 f you are using WEP encryption on the wireless network c
29. eris 4 et sedeo Mert ne RR de ue Uek Want ba shay De e Up euren ernennen ne tes 8 Installing the SMCWAA G unuaunannanannanunnanannunannanannunnanannanannanunnanunnanunnannanunnannnnannnnenn 8 Essential Information and System Setup ssssssssssssseemememe senem nennen 8 Connecting the SMCWAA G to the Network ssessssseee netted 9 Installing the Music Library Software s sss etree 9 installing Musicmatch 2 dioere tr en ruere ne seg ras euge sitter eque senta der ute x Re Doce 9 Installing Rhapsody vests Sk ea Nati kariert 10 Music Server Connection Problems 0 0 ccc memes 10 Config ring the SMCWAA G eec in kn P TRE thue 10 Language Selection iocus cedem then sh ea en 10 Using the Configuration Wizard basic setup only sss 11 Statridby and Restart ccrte rer crt ere qa ne der eer eee Lr ge par 11 Using the SMCWAA G uunuanunnannanununnunnanunnanunnanunnanunnanannununnannanannanunnanunnanunnanannanunnen 11 Listenirig to MUSIC iix ETE RRE IRA URN DRAN XR nathan ety Lee ERE babes TERE 12 Selecting and Playing Music imari reae aE E memes eee ete e esae 12 Setting up a Musicmatch Library on your PC ou ieee eee ne eee tenet nents 12 Listening to Internet Radio Stations 10 0 0 neta e emen 12 Using Presets and Favorites cece cee eene memesesis emen emnes meses 13 Saving a Track to a Preset Number 0c cece mmm sese memem senes 13 Playing a Preset Item cisc
30. ernet Radio Using an Internet login account you can set up personalized radio favorite lists with your web browser and either have them downloaded daily to your SMCWAA G automatically or download manually whenever you want The three items in this menu allows you to 1 Show the Radio List Version currently installed on the SMCWAA G 2 Enable Disable Automatic Update using the and icons and 3 Start a Manual Update immediately Note The Internet Radio options cannot be set using the SMCWAA G PC Utility Configuration Wizard The SMCWAA G Configuration Wizard guides you through the process of configuring network profiles It is used when you want to use the remote control to e Install the SMCWAA G for the first time see Configuring the SMCWAA G on page 10 Make changes to your network profile settings or e Explore the more advanced options offered by the SMCWAA G Network I nformation Needed by the Configuration Wizard The Configuration Wizard guides you through the setup process prompting you to select or edit all the settings for any of the available SMCWAA G Profiles Notes 1 The SMCWAA G determines some settings automatically during its search for available networks Therefore it may not need to prompt you for all of settings during the process described below 2 You can leave the Configuration Wizard at any time by pressing again You will then be asked to confirm that you want to exit the Wizard and disc
31. eys that have been set Save to Profile ds Yes Profile 1 Profile Management Highlight and select the on Profile 2 Profile to be saved Profile 3 v Applying Settings Applying Settings Note The device will only re start if the active profile has been changed 24 Wired Ethernet Configuration Wizard e Networks SMCWAA G EZ Stream 802 11g Wireless Audio Adapter Configuration Wizard If the device does not start in the Configuration Mode press the SYSTEM key on the remote control at any time Y Configuration Device Status Internet Radio Configuration Wizard Select Language Advanced Settings Select Profile Note Profile Management and Key Management are set on or off under the Advanced Settings menu Is Yes Profile Management on Y IP Address lt nnn nnn nnn nnn gt Change Y Subnet Mask lt nnn nnn nnn nnn gt Change Y Gateway IP Load Profile Profile 1 Profile 2 Highlight and select the Profile 3 Profile to be edited z Select Network Wired Ethernet Y Network IP Settings Static IP Address Automatic DHCP Key Menu Title text Menu Item text lt nnn nnn nnn nnn gt Change Y DNS Server Preferred lt nnn nnn nnn nnn gt Change
32. ile SMCWAA G PC Utility only Note The SMCWAA G PC Utility cannot be used until the SMCWAA G has been set up using the Remote Control as described in Configuring the SMCWAA G on page 10 Simple tasks not requiring much editing of text or numbers can easily be done with the remote control but the SMCWAA G PC Utility is better for editing text and numbers as it uses the PC s keyboard and screen Method 1 Using the Remote Control To enter Configuration Mode press the SYSTEM key O on the remote control to display the Configuration Menu which contains some or all of the following items depending on settings Select Language Scroll up down to the Select Language item and select it Scroll up down to highlight your language then select it All future screen messages will then be displayed in that language Note The display language cannot be set by the SMCWAA G PC Utility Advanced Settings This menu contains three items PROFILE MANAGEMENT If this item is followed by an asterisk in brackets Profile Management is enabled If there is a blank space between the brackets it is disabled To change select the Profile Management menu select Enabled or Disabled as required then return to the Advanced Settings menu by pressing 4 KEY MANAGEMENT This operates in the same way as Profile Management and must be enabled if more than one Encryption Key is needed Note Key Management is always available when using
33. in the next step It may also be necessary to disable your firewall temporarily to allow the download to take place 3 Insert the Installation CD and select the Install Rhapsody option in the window that appears on your desktop If no window appears browse the CD in Windows Explorer and double click on smc exe Restart your PC if requested 4 Wheninstallation is complete you will find a Rhapsody folder in your Program list under the Windows Start Menu and the Rhapsody icon on your desktop 5 Start Rhapsody by double clicking the icon or selecting Rhapsody in the Start gt All Programs gt Rhapsody folder 6 Select Tools Preferences then highlight Rhapsody Server UPnP and check the Start UPnP Server once logged in box finally click OK 7 Rhapsody MyPC should now appear as one of the items in the Home Menu Note Rhapsody is a premium subscription service Music Server Connection Problems If any of the expected music server items is not displayed on the Home Menu consult the section on Troubleshooting on page 20 for possible causes and solutions Configuring the SMCWAA G For this procedure you will need to use the Remote Control and the SMCWAA G s LCD display Please read Using the Remote Control on page 4 and Understanding the Operating Modes and Screen Displays on page 5 before proceeding Language Selection 1 When first connected the SMCWAA G will start in the Configuration Wizard 2 Unless you prefer to w
34. itter must not be co located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter Note In order to maintain compliance with the limits of a Class B digital device SMC requires that you use a quality interface cable when connecting to this device Changes or modifications not expressly approved by SMC could void the user s authority to operate this equipment Attach unshielded twisted pair cable UTP to the RJ 45 port 30 e Networks SMCWAA G EZ Stream 802 11g Wireless Audio Adapter Industry Canada Class B This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus as set out in the interference causing equipment standard entitled Digital Apparatus ICES 003 of Industry Canada Cet appareil numerique respecte les limites de bruits radioelectriques applicables aux appareils numeriques de Classe B prescrites dans la norme sur le material brouilleur Appareils Numeriques NMB 003 edictee par l Industrie EC Conformance Declaration SMC contact for these products in Europe is SMC Networks Europe Edificio Conata II Calle Fructu s Gelabert 6 8 20 4a 08970 Sant Joan Desp Barcelona Spain This RF product complies with R amp TTE Directive 99 5 EC For the evaluation of the compliance with this Directive the following standards were applied e Electromagnetic compatibility and radio spectrum matters ERM EN300 328 1 2001 12 EN300 328 2 200
35. lick the WEP enabled checkbox and enter the appropriate WEP key and the Key index 6 Ifyou are using a proxy server check the Use Proxy Server checkbox Enter the Proxy server as an IP address example 192 167 0 10 or as a name example my proxy The Proxy port number must be a numeric value usually port 80 or 8080 7 To get a dynamic IP address automatically from a DHCP server for the SMCWAA G select the Use DHCP checkbox 8 If the SMCWAA G needs a fixed IP address leave the Use DHCP checkbox unchecked and enter the IP Address for the SMCWAA G as well as the Netmask Subnet mask and IP addresses for the Gateway DNS Server 1 i e preferred and DNS Server 2 alternate optional 9 Click the Apply button to confirm the changes or click the Refresh button to discard changes 10 If you want to make this profile the active profile for the SMCWAA G click the Make Active button Click the Close button to return to the main window 11 Click the Discover button to verify that the SMCWAA G can still be found on the network after you have made these changes Note This check is generally done automatically on saving changes VERIFYING THAT A SMCWAA G IS AVAILABLE ON THE NETWORK When you start the SMCWAA G PC Utility it performs an automatic discovery process to verify which SMCWAA Gs are available on the network It is recommended that you perform this discovery process manually after editing any network profiles to ensure that yo
36. n to add the files to the Music Library then click Exit Note The Musicmatch server is always running even after you have closed the Musicmatch application Listening to Internet Radio Stations The SMCWAA G comes with a pre installed evaluation version of the vTuner Internet Radio service Select Internet Radio from the Home Menu then select a station by browsing through the displayed categories 12 e Networks SMCWAA G EZ Stream 802 11g Wireless Audio Adapter The available categories will depend on the level of service you have installed but will include items like My Favorites Genres Countries New Stations Popular Stations and Help To store station names in My Favorites log on to the website shown in the first item of the Help Menu and register the SMCWAA G using the ID number in the second item which is also the MAC Address of the SMCWAA G You will need to register by entering your email address and a password of at least 6 characters Then you can start to build up a set of My Favorites sorted into user defined Groups This list can be automatically downloaded to your SMCWAA G every day or you can update it manually at any time see Internet Radio on page 15 More information about vTuner is available by following the other two items in the Help Menu When you see the Playlist Radio icon e g Radio XYZ m you can highlight the item and press the Play Pause button to connect to the station During the con
37. nection process a rotating wheel icon will appear in the center bottom of the display If the station is unavailable the message Station down will appear after a while Try again later Press to temporarily mute the station and again to resume listening Press to disconnect As above can be used to switch between Station track information and an Internet Radio Station Select Screen Using Presets and Favorites There are two features of the SMCWAA G that allow you to find your favorite Internet Radio stations albums artist lists playlists or tracks all are just called tracks below quickly 1 You can save up to 10 tracks as Presets for instant access by pressing one of the number keys to 2 Youcan also save up to 20 additional tracks in a Dynamic Playlist Saving a Track to a Preset Number Select a track in the normal way and check that it is active by playing it Now press the PRESET button Q followed the number key you want to use to play the track e g The message Preset stored at 2 will appear briefly To change a preset simply preset a different track to the same key Playing a Preset Item At any time simply press the relevant number button and the preset track will play Saving a Track to the Dynamic Playlist To save a track in the Dynamic Playlist first start the track then press the UN MARK button A message Favorite added appears briefly on the screen or Item already exists if
38. ntation for further information IMPORTANT If you are using a wireless Gateway or Access Point and there is a firewall in place multicast messages may need to be enabled for the media server program in order to allow traffic to from the SMCWAA G 19 User Guide Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Chart Problem Possible Cause Solution Nothing appears on the display when the SMCWAA G is switched on Power unavailable Check that the SMCWAA G power cable is properly connected and that the power is switched on SMCWAA G is not known to the network Check that the MAC address for the SMCWAA G has been entered correctly in the wireless networks MAC Access Control Turn off the SMCWAA G and turn it on again Internet unavailable Wireless network incorrectly configured Check that the Internet access point has an active connection to the Internet Open the SMCWAA G PC Utility and select the SMCWAA G that has the problem Click the Profiles button and check that the active profile is correctly configured for your network Turn on the SMCWAA G and ensure that the correct profile has been selected under Network Profiles Cannot connect to an Internet Radio station after pressing Play and an error is displayed The SMCWAA G does not react to remote control commands and hangs in the UPnP Menu structure You are connected to a station that is running but it is not currently broadcasting any m
39. o Genres Countries New Stations Popular Stations Help Configuration Device Status Internet Radio Configuration Wizard Select Language Advanced Settings Configure Date Time Select Profile Key Menu Title lt text gt Menu Item lt text gt Playable Item text lt Radio Station 1 gt lt Radio Station 2 gt lt Album 1 gt lt Track 1 gt See Music Track Menu for more details See Internet Radio Menu for more details m See Configuration Menu for more details 22 Configuration Mode Menus Configuration Mode Press the SYSTEM key on the remote control at any time Configuration Device Status e Networks SMCWAA G EZ Stream 802 11g Wireless Audio Adapter Device Status Device Name Firmware Version Bootloader Version Hardware Version SSID Network Type Wired Ethernet or Infrastructure wireless Wired Ethernet Infrastructure v Y MAC Address Network Type Infrastructure DHCP Enabled or Disabled Encryption Enabled or IP Address Disabled WiFi Signal Strength Subnet Mask WiFi Channel Gateway IP DNS Server Preferred DNS Server Alternate Proxy Server Enable
40. o back and insert characters If you make a mistake use the key to delete the character before the icon If you press when the icon is at the beginning of the line this will cancel the edit and return you to the previous screen When you have finished editing the line press or gt to accept the entry and move to the next screen This is a typical Edit Screen where the Device Name is being edited Other Screens Other screens may appear sometimes to tell you what is happening Some examples are actions that may take a few Seconds such as saving settings connecting to a radio station or restarting the device If an action is taking some time to complete a rotating wheel icon qq will appear at the bottom of the screen Note These displays are all temporary and are not interactive I nstalling the SMCWAA G Essential Information and System Setup Check the following before you start installing the SMCWAA G f your wireless network uses encryption you will need to know the WEP or WPA encryption key f you use a firewall check it is correctly configured for the SMCWAA G see Firewall Settings on page 19 e Networks SMCWAA G EZ Stream 802 11g Wireless Audio Adapter e f your AP has MAC filtering enabled add the SMCWAA G s MAC Address to the AP s Access Control List ACL This unique 12 character identifier can be found on a label underneath the SMCWAA G unit It is also one of the items in the Device Sta
41. o e i o see eo Ee OR PRESE insel 13 Saving a Track to the Dynamic Playlist sss me nennen nenn nennen nennen 13 Selecting and Playing Favorites from the Dynamic Playlist sssemII 13 Replacing Favorites on the Dynamic Playlist sss mmm 13 User Guide Advanced Configuration Management uzzuuananunnanunnanunnanunnannunnunannnnannnnannnnannnnann 14 Method 1 Using the Remote Control cect enses meme sese emen nnns 14 Select Language 3 1 vr ERR Ee UHR Deed em tete a Ede PORE Eee edu E REOR IE In 14 Advanced Settings ob ecce pit eetexie tet M pene ed orba nep te esee ne in ne 14 config re Date TIme zes eR AET EEA RE REEL RE TERES PAESE IRURE EIER RESI d 15 Select Profile scc e eeepc deb e op RO la ec OO X RC E Du COT QUE OP ER 15 Device Status ere es eS Eee LR ERES E LO UP ORE ER RES ES S ERIT 15 Internet Radio etur depen ee Mete tetra neben nenne he ales 15 configuration Wizard tees ett p o RELIER UIN ELE RERT RO EER sa LEHRE TTS ER 15 Network Information Needed by the Configuration Wizard sssssssseeeemmI 15 Configuration Wizard Menu ssssssssssse I memenesemeememememis e enis e ene nee emen ens 15 Changing Network Settings sssssssssssssssseses nemen memes se se eene sie sess 16 Method 2 Using the SMCWAA G PC Utility 0 0 0 mH nn nennen nennen rn nn 17 Installing the Utility ie een Eo treat tbe pr de rte a ei ni 17 Starting the SMCWAA G
42. oduct and upgrade the product warranty at SMC s website http www smc com e Networks SMCWAA G EZ Stream 802 11g Wireless Audio Adapter Table of Contents About the SMCWAA G EZ Stream 802 11g Wireless Audio Adapter 1 Before You Start unuananunnannnnanunnanunnnununnnnunnanannanannanannanannanannannanannanannanannanunnanunnannann 1 PC REQUIFEMENES na Br Han RE a duce eco e Medo reed eee stem desi ie di 1 Audio System Requirements sssssssssssssssseseseenemememene e emen esee seem see e emen ese nas 1 Network Requirements sssssssesee enemies e emisse serene meme nes emen ens 2 Contents of the BOX Zus nn fate e nut ie te ead eases 3 Using the Remote Control uuuranannanannanannanannanunnanannannanunnanunnanunnanunnanunnannanunnannnnenn 4 Understanding the Operating Modes and Screen Displays 5 Operating Modes esha wt eo ie eae ae es tenant al d eres iu da 5 Browse Mode Home Menu ssssssss mme ee anemia ene ane aane anna nnn 5 Play Mode iens Bethea ES 5 configuration Moden ne ana p rape e len eue onde ete nenn bur nen ne an en nie tae 5 Screen Layouts a mas EET 5 Select Screens Home Menu isssssssssse mese hehehe ases aae ae ee das aae aee a ena 5 Play Screens IS TED iol Riles ied RET 6 Configuration Sereerns Apen eoe dia e nent Sign rtr tee ie sea Vo staat deta IRURE RE RT HF RARE dre 7 Edit Screens e ERES 8 OtlierSere
43. ork in French Italian German or Spanish skip to step 4 below 3 You can change the language French Italian German or Spanish using the menu item Select Language Scroll up down to highlight your preferred language then select it All local screen messages will now be in the chosen language 4 Scroll up down to Configuration Wizard and select it The Wizard starts with the message Configuration Wizard The Wizard Guides you through the setup To begin press 5 Press or gt to start the Wizard 10 e Networks SMCWAA G EZ Stream 802 11g Wireless Audio Adapter Using the Configuration Wizard basic setup only The Configuration Wizard will prompt you to edit the essential settings SETTING UP A WIRELESS CONNECTI ON If the SMCWAA G detects an active wired Ethernet connection it will only operate in the Wired Ethernet mode see below If you want to use a wireless link make sure the Ethernet cable is not connected before you apply power to the SMCWAA G The Wizard will then search for available wireless networks If it does not find any networks a message No Networks Found is displayed Start your wireless network and press 4 then or gt to rescan for networks When at least one network has been found the Configuration Wizard will ask you to enter the following details 1 Select Network The SSIDs Service Set IDentifiers of all wireless networks found at startup will be displayed in the Select Screen
44. owse Mode showing the Home Menu which is a Select Screen To return to the Browse Mode at any time simply press the HOME key 5 once A typical Home Menu may look like this SMCWAA G Musicmatch MyPC Dynamic Playlist mn im Internet Radio mn 2 5 At the top is the Screen Title For the Home Menu this is the Device Name in this case SMCWAA G You can change this name in the Configuration Mode Beneath the top line is a number of menu items In the Home Menu each item represents a different audio source The Type Icons on the right in this case represent folders each containing further items If there are more than three menu items you can scroll up or down to see the full list The numbers in the center bottom of the display 2 5 in the example above show the number of the highlighted item and the total number of items in the current menu Note Some item types such as Musicmatch Rhapsody and Windows Media Connect may be available from more than one PC on the network To avoid confusion the Network Name of the PC is included with the item name In this example Musicmatch MyPC is a Musicmatch library stored the machine called MyPC Note The computer name can be changed using the Windows Control Panel To select from any menu press the or W key to highlight the item you want The Kl icon at the bottom right of the Screen means you can now press or gt to select the item User Guide The
45. ppears on your desktop If no window appears browse the CD in Explorer and double click on smc exe 3 When installation is complete you will find a Musicmatch folder in your Program list under the Windows Start Menu and the Musicmatch Jukebox icon A on your desktop 4 Start Musicmatch Jukebox by double clicking the icon or selecting Musicmatch Jukebox in the Start gt All Programs gt Musicmatch folder 5 Select Options then Settings Click on the CD Lookup Connectivity tab and check the Enable Music Server and Universal Plug and Play boxes then click OK 6 Musicmatch My PC should now appear as one of the items in the Home Menu User Guide Notes 1 Before you can use Musicmatch you must put some files in the Library See Setting up a Musicmatch Library on your PC on page 12 or click Help in the Musicmatch Jukebox menu bar 2 Your music library will be available using the SMCWAA G even when the Musicmatch Jukebox is not running Installing Rhapsody Rhapsody is an online music service that gives you unlimited access to thousands of songs and albums through the Internet browser on your PC Rhapsody brings together a large legal collection of digital music selected Internet Radio stations flexible CD burning facilities and detailed music information To install Rhapsody 1 Start the PC and log in as an Administrator as above 2 Ensure you have an active Internet connection as files will be downloaded
46. r to start it After accessing an Internet Radio station the device does not playback other Internet Radio stations Turn off the SMCWAA G and turn it on again Presets do not work anymore after a new CD is ripped or a Server is reset There are limitations regarding the presets depending on the PC Server tool used e g Musicmatch EZ Server Intel Mediabolic The PC server software may not be fully compatible with the UPnP specification There is no workaround other than storing the presets again Error Codes The SMCWAA G LCD screen may display the following error codes in the event of a problem Error Code Explanation Update Please wait The Internet Radio station list is updated automatically from the Internet on a regular basis or when you choose to do a manual update Play mode is not accessible during this update Favorites List full The Favorites list is limited to 20 items Replace an existing item with the new item See Using Presets and Favorites on page 13 for details 21 User Guide Menu Tree Diagrams Top Level Menus Home Menu Press the Home button on the remote control at any time Configuration Mode Press the SYSTEM key on the remote control at any time Favorites Device Name Favorites Musicmatch PC Name Rhapsody PC Name Internet Radio gt Internet Radi
47. re computer data DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol Used by a server to assign IP addresses to network devices DNS Domain Name Server A server that converts domain names to IP addresses Digital Rights Windows Media digital rights management is a proven platform to protect and securely deliver content for playback Management on a computer portable device or network device The SMC SMCWAA G supports DRM over a Windows Media DRM Connect link Gateway A device that connects two networks for example a local area network to the Internet IP Address Internet Protocol Address A unique 32 bit logical number assigned to a device on the Internet An IP address can be static fixed or dynamic assigned by a DHCP server on connecting to the network Internet Radio Radio services broadcast via the Internet Key Index Number used to identify a particular encryption key in a list of several encryption keys supported by a wireless Network ISP Internet Service Provider Company that provides the service that allows you to connect to the Internet LCD Liquid Crystal Display A flat panel screen used to display characters MAC Address Media Access Control Address A unique physical number assigned to device on a network in the format of a 48 bit hexadecimal number MP3 MPEG Audio Stream Layer 3 An ISO IEC standards based audio file format developed by the Moving Pictures Experts Group MPEG Proxy A proxy server
48. required key if you see the Select Key menu SELECTING NETWORK IP SETTINGS At the Network IP Settings menu choose Automatic DHCP if your network uses DHCP or Static IP Address if you want to assign a fixed IP address for your SMCWAA G If you choose Static IP Address you will be prompted to edit confirm the IP Address of the SMCWAA G the Subnet Mask the Gateway the DNS Server Preferred and optionally the DNS Server Alternate 16 e Networks SMCWAA G EZ Stream 802 11g Wireless Audio Adapter ENABLING A PROXY SERVER 1 If you see the Enable Proxy Server menu select No or Yes depending on whether or not your network uses a proxy server 2 If you choose Yes you will be prompted to edit confirm the Proxy Hostname example proxy mycompany com and then the Proxy Port example 8080 Press after entering all Proxy settings COMPLETI NG THE CONFI GURATI ON When all required settings have been entered the Configuration Wizard will display the message Configuration Complete Apply Settings Ei No Press to save your changes If Profile Management is enabled the Save to Profile menu will appear Highlight the chosen profile and press to finish The message Applying Settings will be briefly displayed followed by Restart Device if the active Profile has just been altered The SMCWAA G will display the Configuration Menu if an inactive profile was changed or the Home Menu if it has been restarted Note If the me
49. s mode uses Select screens in the same way as the Browse Mode When an item is selected for reconfiguration its name becomes the title of the next menu screen and the El icon appears on the left to show that you can return to the previous menu by pressing the 4 key User Guide In Configuration Mode Type Icons are only used after an item to show whether it is enabled or disabled If you select such an item by pressing or gt you will be able to change its status and make any other settings required by the new status Sometimes you will have to select Yes or No from another menu screen then return by pressing 4 Edit Screens The Edit Screen is used seen in the Configuration Mode The keypad on the remote control is used to enter text and numbers and an icon under the text shows where the next character will be inserted Editing is rather like sending a text message on a mobile phone For example repeated presses of the 2 key will scroll through 2 a b c A B and C so you will need to press three times to enter a b or six times for B After a pause of about 1 second the icon moves right for you to enter the next character Special characters can be entered by repeated presses of the 0 and 1 keys as follows underscore hyphen amp SPACE The 4 key moves the icon left one character at a time so you can g
50. search Play Screens While playing music the screen shows the current date and time at the top plus information about the music being played Note The Date Time Time Zone and Date Time display formats can all be set in the Configuration Mode When listening to an album track the screen shows how long the track has been playing and its total length both in minutes and seconds e g 02 17 03 45 When listening to Internet Radio only the connect time is displayed in hours minutes and seconds e g 1 23 15 e Networks SMCWAA G EZ Stream 802 11g Wireless Audio Adapter Here is a typical Play Screen display 08 Jul 2005 Digitally Imported Mostly Vivaldi 4 Seasons The icons to left and right of the display provide information about the network connection and the audio buffer level respectively The left hand icon shows the signal strength as a vertical bar when using a wireless LAN connection or is just the word LAN if the SMCWAA G is using wired ethernet The buffer icon normally shows a full height bar indicating a full buffer The height of the bar may vary but if it falls to zero the connection will be lost and you will have to connect again This should never happen with local sources networked PCs but some Internet Radio stations can be unreliable Notes 1 Any station album or track information that will not fit in the display width will scroll horizontally 2 If scrolling stops you can star
51. ssage No Network Found or Network Error gt check config appears the SMCWAA G could not connect to any network please refer to Troubleshooting on page 20 Method 2 Using the SMCWAA G PC Utility Installing the Utility The SMCWAA G PC Utility is a program that allows you to upload new software for your SMCWAA G but it can also be used to display and configure the user definable Profiles To install the Utility insert the Installation CD and select the Install SMCWAA G PC Utility option in the window that appears on your desktop If no window appears browse the CD in Explorer and double click on smc exe When installation is complete you will find the SMCWAA G PC Utility in your Program list under the Windows Start Menu Starting the SMCWAA G PC Utility From the Start menu choose All Programs SMCWAA G PC Utility When the application opens it automatically attempts to locate all available SMCWAA G EZ Stream 802 11g Wireless Audio Adapter devices on your network and displays those it finds in the Available SMCWAA Gs list Note If no network adapters are found the following message will be displayed instead No Network Adapters Found If this occurs please refer to Troubleshooting on page 20 Managing Profiles Using the SMCWAA G PC Utility VIEWING EXISTING NETWORK PROFILES From the main SMCWAA G PC Utility window if more than one SMCWAA G is in your network click on its name to select the SMCWAA G you wish to configure th
52. t it again by pressing the INFO key twice While the station is playing the play icon P is displayed At any time you can press the button to pause a track or mute a radio station The pause icon is then shown until you press the button again or stop the track station To stop a track or disconnect a radio station either press the stop key 0 7 or select a new track station You can adjust the playback volume with the increase and decrease keys A horizontal bar display shows the volume level as you are changing it and returns a few seconds later to the Play Screen You can switch the sound off without pausing a track or disconnecting a radio station by pressing the Mute 0 59 button Press the Mute button again to switch the sound on again Press the INFO key to return to last Select Screen where you can prepare your next track or station or press to start again at the Home Menu The current track station will continue to play until the end or until you select something else or change the active Profile Press at any time to return to the Play Screen Note For more features you can use while playing music see Listening to Music on page 12 Configuration Screens When first powered up and whenever you press the SYSTEM key O the SMCWAA G enters the Configuration Mode The top level Configuration Menu looks like this Configuration Device Status Internet Radio Configuration Wizard 2 7 Thi
53. the SMCWAA G PC Utility EDIT DEVICE NAME The default name is SMCWAA G If Profile Management is enabled you can enter your own names for any of the three available profiles initially called Profile Profile 2 amp Profile 3 Select Edit Device Name then select Change from the next menu Edit the name press then return to the Advanced Settings menu i e press 4 Note The device name can also be changed using the SMCWAA G PC Utility see Editing a Network Profile on page 18 14 e Networks SMCWAA G EZ Stream 802 11g Wireless Audio Adapter Configure Date Time The date and time formats can be set by selecting this menu First the Select Time Zone menu offers a choice of 32 standard zones then Daylight Saving can be enabled or disabled and finally the Select Time Format menu offers 5 display formats for the date and time which are obtained automatically from the Internet Select Profile If Profile Management is enabled the Select Profile item will be seen It can be used to change the active Profile The active profile is identified by an asterisk To change profile simply highlight the new profile and select it The SMCWAA G will then display the message Restart Device while the new Profile is being activated Device Status Select this useful item to scroll up down through a list of all settings in the active Profile This is pure information nothing can be changed while scrolling through this I nt
54. tus display see page 15 Please consult your AP documentation for help with this process Connecting the SMCWAA G to the Network Insert the batteries into the remote control unit observing the correct polarity Plug the power supply into a power outlet and the 9V DC power plug into the SMCWAA G Connect the SMCWAA G output to an audio system e f you wish to use a wired Ethernet link connect an Ethernet cable to the SMCWAA G Note if you want to use a wireless link you must not connect a wired ethernet cable to the SMCWAA G This photo shows the rear view of aSMCWAA G with from left to right two RCA audio connectors a RJ45 wired Ethernet socket the reset point and the 9V DC power socket JO m n Installing the Music Library Software With Music Library software you can create a library of audio files on your PC stored in MP3 or WMA formats A UPnP Universal Plug and Play Server allows your SMCWAA G to browse through and play these files remotely from the PC using your Local Area Network LAN Installing Musicmatch Your SMCWAA G comes with a CD that contains the Musicmatch Jukebox and UPnP Server programs Perform the following steps to install and set up Musicmatch 1 Start the PC Log in using an Administrator account if using Windows 2000 or Windows XP Otherwise you will not be able to install any software 2 Insert the Installation CD and select the Install MUSICMATCH Jukebox option in the window that a
55. uivalent Privacy 64 128 bit encryptions WPA Wi Fi Protected Access TKIP Output Power 15dBm 1 dBm Receiver Sensitivity 802 11b 1Mbps 92dBm 802 11b 2Mbps 89dBm 802 11b 5 5Mbps 85dBm 802 11b 11Mbps 82dBm 802 11g 6Mbps 82dBm e 802 11g 9Mbps 81dBm Channel Support 2 4GHz RF US Canada 1 11 Channels Media Access Protocol CSMA CA Collision Avoidance Firmware Upgrade Via SMCWAA G PC Utility Network Configuration e Infrastructure 28 802 119 12Mbps 79dBm 802 119 18Mbps 77dBm 802 119 24Mbps 74dBm 802 119 36Mbps 70dBm 802 119 48Mbps 66dBm 802 119 54Mbps 65dBm Europe 1 13 Channels e Networks SMCWAA G EZ Stream 802 11g I nterfaces e Network 802 11b g e Audio SNR A weighted gt 100db e Dual RCA audio L R Ethernet RJ 45 e LCD Matrix 2 88 x 1 44 in 74 x 37mm File Formats e MP3 MPEG I Layer 3 WMAQ WAV D3v1 or v2 e Internet Radio vTuner e Internet Radio Rhapsody e DRM10 Operating Systems Windows 98SE Me 2000 XP Supported Languages e English Default French German e Spanish Italian Remote Control IR NEC Protocol Compliances e FCC part 15 subpart C 15 247 and Class B e ETSI 300 328 301 489 17 General EMC requirement for RF equipment CE e Industry of Canada e NMPR 1 0 e DNLA Operating Conditions e Operating Temperature
56. unnannanunnanunnannnnanunnannnnannunnanannanunnn 30 FCC Class Betis te a I ar tenes ER Ra De eine RER RER ER EEE Are 30 caution Statement 3e an dud a E gene Poe daha een ann nee he 30 FCC Radiation Exposure Statement 2 224ereneneneneenennnnnennnn nenn nennen ennnenennn nenn nennen 30 Industry Canada Class Bir ae ER UE ERE Me erh TURN 31 EC Conformance Declaration 2 ege nemen n XH SERERE Risiken 31 Safety Compliance ei pb et herbei ace Red ela tad etal ate 31 Glossary of Terms uunsanannnnanunnannunnununnanannanunnanannanannanannannanunnanannanunnanannanannanunnunnnn 33 e Networks SMCWAA G EZ Stream 802 11g Wireless Audio Adapter About the SMCWAA G EZ Stream 802 11g Wireless Audio Adapter With the SMCWAA G EZ Stream 802 11g Wireless Audio Adapter SMCWAA G you are able to break away from your computer and enjoy digital music anywhere in your home The SMCWAA G plugs into an audio system and connects using a wireless or wired Ethernet link to a personal computer PC or directly to the Internet via an Access Point AP or wireless router Using the SMCWAA G s remote control and LCD display you can browse and play tracks stored on your PC or listen to Internet Radio stations or music tracks available online The SMCWAA G is easy to set up on a wireless or wired Ethernet network The Musicmatch Jukebox program running on any PC on the network enables the SMCWAA G to browse audio files on the PC and play
57. ur computer can still communicate with the SMCWAA G To verify that a SMCWAA G is available on the network from the main utility window click the Discover button A list of available SMCWAA Gs will be displayed in the main window Uploading New Software to the SMCWAA G Check the SMC Website for new software versions When new software becomes available the Software Upload Wizard in the utility will help you to install it on your SMCWAA G 1 Start the SMCWAA G PC Utility see Starting the SMCWAA G PC Utility on page 17 2 From the main SMCWAA G PC Utility window highlight the SMCWAA G to be upgraded and click the Upload Software button 18 e Networks SMCWAA G EZ Stream 802 11g Wireless Audio Adapter 3 The wizard displays details of the currently installed software for the SMCWAA G and a warning notice Click the Cancel button to cancel the upload or the Next button to proceed 4 Select a valid software file bcd file and click the Open button If the file selected is invalid an error will be displayed 5 The wizard displays a warning and asks for confirmation Click the Cancel button to cancel the upload or the Next button to proceed Note This process may take a while and MUST NOT be interrupted The current software is erased and the new software is uploaded to the SMCWAA G A message is displayed when the upload has been completed successfully If an error message appears or if you see the words Download
58. usic Try again later or choose another station The buffer is full everything else seems normal Wait a few seconds until the buffer clears If the problem persists turn off the SMCWAA G and turn it on again Station is not up Try looking up the station s Web site to see if there are any changes Try a different Internet Radio station There is a VPN Virtual Private Network running on your PC Disable the VPN while running the SMCWAA G for troubleshooting purposes Warning this may adversely affect other programs and data proceed with caution The Internet Access Point and the PC are not on the same subnet The Internet access point and the PC must be on the same subnet The Internet Access Point has a MAC filter enabled Add the MAC address of the SMCWAA G to the exception list Your PC is running a third party software firewall that is preventing access to Internet Radio Your PC is using the Microsoft built in firewall Traffic to from the SMCWAA G must be enabled for the media server program Change your firewall settings to enable multicast messages for the media server program If the above solution does not work disable the firewall for troubleshooting purposes Warning this may adversely affect other programs and data proceed with caution Traffic to from the SMCWAA G must be enabled for the media server program Change your firewall settings to enable multicast messages
59. wser application SVGA or higher resolution monitor minimum resolution 800 x 600 Audio System Requirements Any audio system amplifier VCR DVD etc with an auxiliary AUX input User Guide Network Requirements The SMCWAA G can communicate with your home network using TCP IP over either an IEEE802 11b g wireless link or a hard wired Ethernet link The network must provide Internet access used to listen to Internet radio stations and online music tracks and Communication between the SMCWAA G and at least one PC running a UPnP server application such as Musicmatch used to play music from the PC s hard disk If one PC provides both Musicmatch and Internet connectivity it will be necessary to enable Internet Connection Sharing see Windows Help for instructions or to install a local Proxy Server on the PC Two typical network configurations are shown below Wireless LAN Connection Modem 2 SMC8004CM Internet r Cable Radio internet Wireless Audio Adapter SMCWAA G Ethernet Wireless Router 802 11g SMCWBR14T G BEE 802 11b g Audio d Remote D Control BD STEREO Output of Digital Audio PC Where your Digital Audio and Internet Radio files are stored Notes 1 Inthe wireless mode the SMCWAA G must communicate with an Access Point AP or wireless router in Infrastructure Mode Please consult your AP Router documentation for information on system setup 2 Th
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